Strength-Based Therapists in Oregon
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Susan Ryan
LCSW
The Lotus Center for Neurodiversity
MC, LPC, ACAS · Seaside, OR
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Pain and Suffering
One of the most useful things I've ever learned in terms of psychology and happiness is the difference between pain and suffering. Pain is the inevitable result of being a human. If you are fortunate enough to live a long time, sooner or later, your body will hurt. Your heart will hurt. You will stub your toe, you'll get sick, someone you love will die. Suffering, on the other hand, is something
What to Do After Your Client Uses Psychedelics
Most clinicians were never trained for this moment. Now it’s happening in session. A client mentions a recent psilocybin experience through Oregon’s legal services. Another discloses they’ve been using ketamine recreationally, and something shifted. A third describes a profound, disorienting experience from years ago that they’ve never shared with anyone — until now.
Preparing for a Psilocybin or Ketamine Session in Oregon: You Don't Need to Feel Ready. You Need to Feel Steady.
Feeling anxious before your session is more common than people admit You might be looking forward to it. And also feeling unsure, overwhelmed, or quietly afraid. Both things can be true at once. Maybe you’ve been thinking about this for months — researching, talking with a facilitator, weighing options. You’ve read, made the appointment. Now, with the date approaching, you won
As of April 2026, 109 Oregon therapists listed on Oregon Counselor Directory specialize in Strength-Based therapy. This approach focuses on identifying and leveraging a client's inherent strengths to foster personal growth and resilience. With 80 of these providers offering telehealth sessions, Oregonians across the state can access Strength-Based therapy from the comfort of their homes. 33 therapists accept the Oregon Health Plan (OHP), providing a pathway to affordable care for those eligible for Medicaid. Additionally, 46 providers offer sliding scale fees, making therapy accessible to a wider range of individuals based on their income. Currently, 102 Strength-Based therapists in Oregon are accepting new clients, and 87 offer in-person sessions, ensuring a variety of options to meet the diverse needs of the community.